Regimental number | 3367 |
Place of birth | Malling, Kent, England |
School | Avenue Road School, Norwich, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 15.6 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | North Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S A Cann, 77 Carnarvon Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Bellicourt, France |
Age at death | 20 |
Family/military connections | Brother: 19962 Sergeant William Stannard CANN, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |